BROWSE
townland
Maigh Locha
genitive: Mhaigh Locha
(Irish)
Molougha
(English)

Glossary

English lake; inlet
maigh, magh
English plain

Hierarchy

county

barony

civil parish

Centrepoint

52.6374, -9.41038latitude, longitude
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Historical references

oc Muig Lacha
Beatha Sheanáin
LisL Líne: 1895
bl.?
do Maigh Locha
Leabhar Leasa Móir, f. 60 b. -- athscríofa ag O'Curry
Co. an Chl. Leathanach: 78
bl.?
in Magh-lacha
Secunda Vita sive Supplementum Vitae S. Senani -- Acta Sanctorum Hiberniae, lch 531
Co. an Chl. Leathanach: 78
1621
Mollagha
CPR Leathanach: 493b
1624
Molagha
Jac. I
Inq.(Cl) Leathanach: 2.9
1624
Moylagha
Jac. I
Inq.(Cl) Leathanach: 2.45
1657
Mollough
DS (Cl)
1659
Moylagh
Cen. Leathanach: 184
c.1660
Mollough
BSD (Cl) Leathanach: 376
1666
Moylahy
ASE Leathanach: 87 §18
1685
Mollough
Hib. Del.
1694
Moulagha
G. & M.
Inq.(Cl) Leathanach: 1.250
1694
Mullagha
G. & M.
Inq.(Cl) Leathanach: 1.237
1694
Mullogh
Walter Hickman
Inq.(Cl) Leathanach: 1.279
1787
Mollough
Pelham (Cl)
1808
Mollough [parish]
Stat. Surv. (Cl) Leathanach: 322
1816
Mologha
Birth-place of St. Senanus
Shaw-Mason Leathanach: 416
1839
Moghlacha
pl:AL Leathanach: Cl105,31
1839
Molaha
BS:AL Leathanach: Cl105,31
1839
Mullagha
Map of Property 1835:AL Leathanach: Cl105,31
1839
Mollough
CM:AL Leathanach: Cl105,31
1839
Mullogh
Co. Bk.:AL Leathanach: Cl105,31
1839
Molagha
Tithe Ledger:AL Leathanach: Cl105,31
1839
Mullagha
Kenny, Rev. J.:AL Leathanach: Cl105,31
1839
Molougha
Cess Coll.:AL Leathanach: Cl105,31
1839
Mullagha
Inq. G. & M.:AL Leathanach: Cl105,31
1839
Magh lacha, 'plain of the lough or lake'
OD:AL Leathanach: Cl105,31
1839
Moulaha
Inq. G. & M.:AL Leathanach: Cl105,31
1839
Mullogh
Inq. G. & M.:AL Leathanach: Cl105,31
1839
Molougha
"i.e. Mo-laugha" [OD Nóta];
OD:AL Leathanach: Cl105,31
1839
[Molougha]
"Antiquities, 2 forts" [Desc. Rem.];
Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Cl105,31

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